Set up and Analyse your Munsys Data with QGIS
Gaby van Wyk
QGIS – basic UI
• The Map Window
• Navigation
• The Status Bar
• View Panels
• Advanced Functionality
• Icons
Loading data
• Project Parameters
– General Settings
Loading data
• Project Parameters
– Projection parameters.
Can Search on either EPSG code or Common Name
Supports the Proj-4 SRID format
Loading data
• The Oracle ConnectionGet these right
This is saved in a visible format, use with care
Else it may list too many tables
Useful to create non-spatial joins
Stylisation – Single Symbol
• Simple Fills
• Layered Fills
• Radiated Fills
• SVG Fills
Stylisation – Symbol Editor
Add As many layers
Querying Data
• Highlight layers to query or select them
– Query an entity
– Select an entity
– Select by Expression
• Work with attributes
Stylisation – symbolsStandard Symbol Set
Layered Symbols
SVG Symbols
Fonts as Symbols
Stylisation – symbols
• Symbol Size & Rotation
Stylisation – symbols
• Custom Symbols
– Stored here: C:\OSGeo4W64\apps\qgis\svg\...
– SVG editing in Inkscape